Foreshore Place
Foreshore Place is a mixed-use skyscraper in Adderley Street, in the central business district of Cape Town, South Africa.Photo: Olga Ernst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: building in Africa
- Also known as: “ABSA Centre Cape Town”, “Heerengracht Hotel”, and “Trust Bank Centre”
- Address: 2 Riebeek Street, Cape Town
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Town and Koopmans-de Wet House.
Cape Town
Railway station
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cape Town railway station is the main railway station of the city of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located along Adderley and Strand Streets, in the city's central business district. Cape Town is situated 300 metres southeast of Foreshore Place.
Koopmans-de Wet House
Museum
Photo: Martinvl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koopmans-de Wet House is a former residence and current museum in Strand Street, Cape Town, South Africa. The house became part of the South African Museum in 1913 and was opened to the public on 10 March 1914. Koopmans-de Wet House is situated 280 metres west of Foreshore Place.
South African Sendinggestig Museum
Museum
Photo: Jaline1632, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The South African Sendinggestig Museum was established in 1977 and is currently situated in the centre of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. It is a province-aided museum which receives support from the Government of the Western Cape Province. South African Sendinggestig Museum is situated 380 metres west of Foreshore Place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Town and Schotsche Kloof.
Cape Town
Cape Town is the second most populous city in South Africa. The capital of Western Cape Province, it is also the legislative capital of the nation. Cape Town is on South Africa's southwestern coast close to the Cape of Good Hope, and is the southernmost city on the African continent.
Schotsche Kloof
Suburb
The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill above the city centre and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town.
Foreshore
Suburb
The Foreshore is an area in Cape Town, South Africa, situated in the city's central business district, between the historic city centre and the Port of Cape Town.
Foreshore Place
- Categories: building and office
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.92033° or 33° 55′ 13″ southLongitude
18.42424° or 18° 25′ 27″ eastLevels
34Height
119 metres (390 feet)Open location code
4FRW3CHF+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 426283211OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialWikidata ID
Q96912117
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Foreshore Place” goes by many names.
- French: “ABSA Centre”
- Italian: “ABSA Centre”
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Highlights include British Consulate and Atterbury House.
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